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knicks up by 22. who says carmelo and amar'e can't play together? finishing, one dishes to the other. still, an 18-point game. out of reach for the pistons all game long. felton/chandler again. knicks win by 14 in new york city. >>> and that is your "sportscenter" update. i'm zubin mehenti. have a good morning. >>> it turned out to be a very lucky fishing trip for one arkansas couple. take a listen to this. david and terry weaver stopped to buy a lottery ticket in little rock. they stopped at the same store and bought another ticket. the first ticket turned out to be a $1 million winner. the second one netted them $50,000. wow. >> amen. luck on your side like that, can't -- hey. >> i guarantee that whole trip, she was going, i don't want to go on this trip. nagging him the whole way there and back. >> bet you're happy now. drive back in your benz. >>> up next, "the pulse." punch line-turned guest. governor chris christie showing david letterman who really deserves the last laugh. >>> and someone you'll be talking about today. he has the skateboardin
knicks up by 22. who says carmelo and amar'e can't play together? finishing, one dishes to the other. still, an 18-point game. out of reach for the pistons all game long. felton/chandler again. knicks win by 14 in new york city. >>> and that is your "sportscenter" update. i'm zubin mehenti. have a good morning. >>> it turned out to be a very lucky fishing trip for one arkansas couple. take a listen to this. david and terry weaver stopped to buy a lottery ticket in...
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but wardak province is a taliban stronghold, one of the hottest combat areas in afghanistan. so if karzai's playing politics here, it's an extremely dangerous game, lester. >> could this derail the planned 2014 withdrawal of the majority of troops, the schedule the administration is currently sticking with? >> well, people are already wondering that. president obama has already announced 34,000 troops. that's half the total american force will withdraw from afghanistan by the end of this year. but if u.s. forces are prevented from executing their missions, you may start to hear calls from here in washington to pull out all american forces sooner than planned. >> jim miklaszewski tonight, thanks. >>> john kerry made his debut on the world stage today as secretary of state. he will visit nine countries in europe and the middle east with syria and iran topping his agenda. nbc's chief foreign affairs correspondent, andrea mitchell, is traveling with him and is in london for us tonight. andrea, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, lester. as secretary kerry embarks on this fir
but wardak province is a taliban stronghold, one of the hottest combat areas in afghanistan. so if karzai's playing politics here, it's an extremely dangerous game, lester. >> could this derail the planned 2014 withdrawal of the majority of troops, the schedule the administration is currently sticking with? >> well, people are already wondering that. president obama has already announced 34,000 troops. that's half the total american force will withdraw from afghanistan by the end of...
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we waited for it and we earned it after our cloudy saturday. i hope you had a chance to do a little bit of this. get on out on the curlicue slide and take a few laps around the playground. beautiful day outside today. all around the area. most of the sunshine was from the potomac river southbound. you did need your jackets though. that northwesterly wind has been a big part of our sunday afternoon, and it's still going here early on our sunday evening. what a great day to be outside on the butterflies and the go carts and all kinds of fun stuff. clear skies, 42 still at national airport. it's not that cold just yet but the wind is still up. northwest wind at 24 miles per hour and the northwest winds have been in the 15 to 25-mile-an-hour range most of the afternoon. they will settle down now that the sun is down so that will help just a bit. 42 in town. 36 degrees in rockville, maryland. 38 in annapolis. 50 in southern maryland and mid-40s across much of central virginia. colder up across northern maryland where hagerstown is only in the mid-30
we waited for it and we earned it after our cloudy saturday. i hope you had a chance to do a little bit of this. get on out on the curlicue slide and take a few laps around the playground. beautiful day outside today. all around the area. most of the sunshine was from the potomac river southbound. you did need your jackets though. that northwesterly wind has been a big part of our sunday afternoon, and it's still going here early on our sunday evening. what a great day to be outside on the...
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she was just 12 when the taliban shut down her school. the public crusade began. >> i have the right of education. i have the right to play. i have the right to sing. i have the right to talk. i have the right to speak. >> reporter: her actions made her a target. last october, on her way home from school, she was brutally attacked. gunmen entered her van and shot her at point-blank range in the head. she was medevaced to england in critical condition. but she refused to die. the bullet glanced off her skull, traveled down her cheek and into her shoulder. incredibly, it didn't enter her brain. malala was sitting up in bed after five hours of surgery this weekend, to repair her skull and damaged ear. she released a video statement, talking about her new fun. >> i want to serve. i want to serve the people. and i want every girl, every child, to be educated. and for this reason, we have organized malala fund. >> reporter: what are you trying to accomplish by the fund? >> our aim and our dream is to educate children. especially girls, because
she was just 12 when the taliban shut down her school. the public crusade began. >> i have the right of education. i have the right to play. i have the right to sing. i have the right to talk. i have the right to speak. >> reporter: her actions made her a target. last october, on her way home from school, she was brutally attacked. gunmen entered her van and shot her at point-blank range in the head. she was medevaced to england in critical condition. but she refused to die. the...
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this is her, quietly on her way to surgery on saturday. 24 hours later, she was speaking. it is now clear that she has suffered no long-term brain injury or cognitive damage. >> they are like my mother and father. a mother and father are not with me, but i had wonderful doctors and nurses who took care of me. >> the surgery took five hours. doctors drew on their experience treating soldiers wounded in iraq and afghanistan. they carried out to separate operations, one to her skull and 12 per year. the red line chose the path of bullets as it passed through her head. the impact and bruised her brain, but the bullet did not enter it, and that dramatically improved her recovery chances. a titanium plate was fitted to repair her shattered skull. it required a delicate surgery, very close to the lining up for brain. a copley implant should restore some hearing to her damaged ear. today the doctor who fitted the titanium plate said that she was recovering well. >> i expect her to recover and continue with our education and hopefully go on to university. >> that education is the p
this is her, quietly on her way to surgery on saturday. 24 hours later, she was speaking. it is now clear that she has suffered no long-term brain injury or cognitive damage. >> they are like my mother and father. a mother and father are not with me, but i had wonderful doctors and nurses who took care of me. >> the surgery took five hours. doctors drew on their experience treating soldiers wounded in iraq and afghanistan. they carried out to separate operations, one to her skull...
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michael ward, 18-- who police say has already confessed-- and kenneth williams, 20, were picked up saturday night and charged on monday. chicago police superintendent gary mccarthy. >> they thought the group they shot into included members of a rival gang. instead, it was a group of upstanding, determined kids like hadiya who were repulsed by the gang lifestyle. hadiya's parents, invited to the state of the union in washington, were relieved. cleopatra cowley is her mother. >> i can't close the book on my child, but i'm very excited that the murderers who hurt my baby have been caught. >> reporter: ward, the alleged trigger man, has a long criminal record. but the police noted that when he pleaded guilty to unlawful use of a firearm about a year ago, he was given probation, and he stayed free despite three subsequent arrests. >> this has to stop. gun offenders have to do significant jail time. >> reporter: tom burns says illinois' gun laws are undermined by a lack of mandatory minimum sentences for gun violations. >> if you get caught with a gun and there's a minimum sentencing, you're goin
michael ward, 18-- who police say has already confessed-- and kenneth williams, 20, were picked up saturday night and charged on monday. chicago police superintendent gary mccarthy. >> they thought the group they shot into included members of a rival gang. instead, it was a group of upstanding, determined kids like hadiya who were repulsed by the gang lifestyle. hadiya's parents, invited to the state of the union in washington, were relieved. cleopatra cowley is her mother. >> i...
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afghanistan climbed 22 rankings from 2012. guest: i want to say comparing 2011 and 2012, afghanistan moved 22 seats above. it means the numbers for 2012. host: i see it. clarified. about it. thank you. guest: the problem. back to the question from john, the taliban is not [indiscernible] not having a big center and any province of afghanistan. they are coming -- their limits in the freedom of expression. they are trying to report any tourism -- they're trying not to report from tourism, but not having that much power to limit everything in afghanistan. host: a human rights article from july 2012 says there was a media law going through the legislature there in afghanistan. under it that, the word choice of media outlets would be controlled by the government. does that exist? is that on the books today? what are the laws pertaining to media? guest: media law is one of the best in the region. the current media law. but through some kind of force from the government, starting to revise the media law that came with the new draft i
afghanistan climbed 22 rankings from 2012. guest: i want to say comparing 2011 and 2012, afghanistan moved 22 seats above. it means the numbers for 2012. host: i see it. clarified. about it. thank you. guest: the problem. back to the question from john, the taliban is not [indiscernible] not having a big center and any province of afghanistan. they are coming -- their limits in the freedom of expression. they are trying to report any tourism -- they're trying not to report from tourism, but not...
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the workers around nor fork and virginia could be furniture load for up to 22 days, lose to 2 22% of their salaries. and the ripple affect as it goes out. and the fact that this is artificially created, that the president has presented a very comprehensive plan that is tied to strategy that can fix this. it's going to require some compromise, only congress can do this now, but we need to fix this. we don't need to make these cuts in this mindless, automatic way. we need to have a comprehensive, balanced approach to do this so we don't harm our national security. jon: well, if what way would national security be affected if the sequestration goes through? can you give us some specifics? >> well, we've already delayed the sailing of the true man and her strike group to the middle east. sequestration hits, we're going to have to delay the sailing of the baton and her am tpaoe and amphibious group. we will are to take down nine of our carrier air wings. it will take up to a year to get them back. it will cost through or three times as much to get them ready. we will fly less, train less,
the workers around nor fork and virginia could be furniture load for up to 22 days, lose to 2 22% of their salaries. and the ripple affect as it goes out. and the fact that this is artificially created, that the president has presented a very comprehensive plan that is tied to strategy that can fix this. it's going to require some compromise, only congress can do this now, but we need to fix this. we don't need to make these cuts in this mindless, automatic way. we need to have a comprehensive,...
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to neighbors yesterday. 71-year-old geraldine mcentire was found dead inside her chapel oaks home on saturday. neighbors say they plan to honor her with a candlelight vigil this week. >> crews working wowser time to get the streets cleared after this weekend's blizzard inning now and some snow could be heading our way. -- crews working overtime. >> we are clearing out this morning. before a nice sunny tuesday in store. i'll have more on the forecast. julie has the traffic after the break. >>> welcome back. clean-up continues in mississippi this morning after a powerful tornado tore through at least three counties. more than 80 people were injured but it could have been much worse. resident got warnings as long as a half hour out from when the tornado hit. the university of southern mississippi took a heavy hit but the campus was less populated than usual because of mardi gras. >>> president obama has declared a state of emergency polling this wound's blizzard. this will free up federal aid for recovery efforts. crews are still working to clear the roads. rain and war
to neighbors yesterday. 71-year-old geraldine mcentire was found dead inside her chapel oaks home on saturday. neighbors say they plan to honor her with a candlelight vigil this week. >> crews working wowser time to get the streets cleared after this weekend's blizzard inning now and some snow could be heading our way. -- crews working overtime. >> we are clearing out this morning. before a nice sunny tuesday in store. i'll have more on the forecast. julie has the traffic after the...
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we arrested him december 22. as far as the building of the facility we had no knowledge of that prior to this. martha: could you have taken away his guns when was arrested on menacing charges at that point? >> you know, he was arrested by warrant that was done. you would probably have to talk to the district attorney to find out the details of the case. i'm not familiar with that. i now our deputies did arrest him without incident. martha: sheriff olson. great job to you and everybody else who worked on this. we are so thankful you were able to get that little boy out there. thank you so much, sheriff. >> thank you for your time. gregg: the hot button issue of immigration taking center stage on capitol hill. the house hearing set to begin any moment as the president prepares his own push for reform. will both sides be able to come to an agreement? martha: she has become a symbol of freedom and taliban oppression. the amazing story of this pakistani girl who was shot in the head on her way to school by the taliban
we arrested him december 22. as far as the building of the facility we had no knowledge of that prior to this. martha: could you have taken away his guns when was arrested on menacing charges at that point? >> you know, he was arrested by warrant that was done. you would probably have to talk to the district attorney to find out the details of the case. i'm not familiar with that. i now our deputies did arrest him without incident. martha: sheriff olson. great job to you and everybody...
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hot stew saturday!? ronny: hey jimmy, how happy are folks who save hundreds of dollars switching to geico? jimmy: happier than paul revere with a cell phone. ronny: why not? anncr: get happy. get geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. >>> across the country it will force prosecutors to close cases and let criminals go. air traffic controllers and airport security will see cutbacks and that could cause delays at airports across the country. >> now the president says we can't have any progress on this sequester unless we get second tax hike in eight weeks. that is not compromise. then he says your choice is going to be taking criminals off, letting the criminals out of jail and on to the street. >> talking about the sequester. it's $84 billion cut to future federal spending. this is a pie chart for the budget for the year. this gives you perspective. this is as of this week. $16.609 trillion. a year ago it was 15.4. debt added in last year $1 $1.19 trillion. that is $3.26 billion a
hot stew saturday!? ronny: hey jimmy, how happy are folks who save hundreds of dollars switching to geico? jimmy: happier than paul revere with a cell phone. ronny: why not? anncr: get happy. get geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. >>> across the country it will force prosecutors to close cases and let criminals go. air traffic controllers and airport security will see cutbacks and that could cause delays at airports across the country. >> now the...
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host: $22 billion for governance. what does that mean? guest: talking about a country that was in shambles, again, after the taliban were kicked out. it is a country that has been at war for over 30 years. governance is everything from cleaning the streets to setting up a finance ministry to collect revenue. we and our allies have been spending billions of dollars to try to strengthen the government, rebuild that government so it can take on its responsibilities. host: your latest report, what are your concerns about how the moneys being spent? $4 billion for fuel for the afghan national army, questionable. the list goes on. guest: we're finding problems in lot of various. what we highlighted is that there are probably seven big areas, seven big questions, that if you are going to succeed -- and we hope the u.s. government and our allies succeed -- you need to focus on these seven questions to make certain you will succeed. one is the program or policy we are funding, does it? meet our national it surprisingly, sometimes these programs do
host: $22 billion for governance. what does that mean? guest: talking about a country that was in shambles, again, after the taliban were kicked out. it is a country that has been at war for over 30 years. governance is everything from cleaning the streets to setting up a finance ministry to collect revenue. we and our allies have been spending billions of dollars to try to strengthen the government, rebuild that government so it can take on its responsibilities. host: your latest report, what...
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solidified his spot as one of the elite in the league. 22 of 33 performance with three touchdowns passes gives him 11 postseason touchdowns, one of the best postseasons in nfl history for a quarterback. that's why he is the super bowl xlvii mvp. from new orleans, dan hellie, news4 sports. >>> dan coming home after that man hug from torrie smith. meantime joe flacco celebrated his mvp with a big monday including a trip to disney world and news of a growing family. his wife dana is pregnant with their second child. they announced it to family last night after the win. >> when it rains, it pours. >> thanks, carol. >>> hey, we're going to show you where hollywood's top actors and stars gathered today to break bread. >>> a man known as america's deadliest sniper is murdered at a gun range. now we now know how he was connected to the suspect. ♪ [ female announcer ] at yoplait, we want you to feel even better about your favorite flavors. so when you call, tweet, and post, we listen. that's why yoplait light and yoplait original are now made with no high fructose corn syrup. and why we use onl
solidified his spot as one of the elite in the league. 22 of 33 performance with three touchdowns passes gives him 11 postseason touchdowns, one of the best postseasons in nfl history for a quarterback. that's why he is the super bowl xlvii mvp. from new orleans, dan hellie, news4 sports. >>> dan coming home after that man hug from torrie smith. meantime joe flacco celebrated his mvp with a big monday including a trip to disney world and news of a growing family. his wife dana is...
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marty, tomorrow they are predicting rain, freezing rain in the morning. that's not going to make it easier for bostonians. but somehow i think they'll get through it, just like they did this blizzard, which amounted to more than two feet of snow. >> there has to be concern with the rain, making that snow heavier on roof stops and everything. but what do we know about the cost of this stormstorm? >> reporter: because of the freezing temperatures, this snow that is below the nosnow is freezing, making it slippery. they're still adding the cost up. imagine all the offices and restaurants and airlines that have been affected by losing at least three day's worth of business. airports back open again. they haven't tallied up the numbers just yet. >> thank you very much. you be careful coming down. >> reporter: i'll be very careful. >> all right, thanks. >>> speaking of coming down, while the snow is falling down outside, a baby in massachusetts decided she wasn't going to wait till the blizzard came to an end. the national guard had to rush to the home, but it
marty, tomorrow they are predicting rain, freezing rain in the morning. that's not going to make it easier for bostonians. but somehow i think they'll get through it, just like they did this blizzard, which amounted to more than two feet of snow. >> there has to be concern with the rain, making that snow heavier on roof stops and everything. but what do we know about the cost of this stormstorm? >> reporter: because of the freezing temperatures, this snow that is below the nosnow is...
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the streets of their country broughty were afghanistan's music institute instrumentso the band by the taliban. many of their teachers are american music instructors that to help them. earlier they practiced at the music center with the youth orchestra and they have their american debut happening right now, tonight, at the kennedy center. we wish them the best. justbig storm is coming, not for us. england, upstate new jersey york city are going to get hit hard. let's get into it. we will start with a time lapse of the cloud cover. this kind of a -- just kind of a damp day. the high so far has been 38. 41 and 42 the high and low. technically, we are below average for the day. record high set five years at 64 degrees. by monday we might be in the 50's. some changes coming. skies and cool temperatures. the north. 40 south and east of the metro region. the 30's.es into as the storm elements come together, some light rain and be a brief makes. expect any significant impact. the concern is farther to the north and west were temperatures will be colder. forcold air is in place storm, but -- blizzard
the streets of their country broughty were afghanistan's music institute instrumentso the band by the taliban. many of their teachers are american music instructors that to help them. earlier they practiced at the music center with the youth orchestra and they have their american debut happening right now, tonight, at the kennedy center. we wish them the best. justbig storm is coming, not for us. england, upstate new jersey york city are going to get hit hard. let's get into it. we will start...
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melissa repko has been reporting on this story for the "dallas morning news." she joins us now. melissa, thanks for joining us. tell us a bit more about chris kile's own story. he grew up there in texas, right? >> that's right. he he grew up in texas. he mentioned in an interview that he dreamed of being a cow boy or becoming a person in the military. he ended up joining the navy seal and becoming a very successful sniper. had was deeply christiane in his faith. he was well liked by his peers. >> brown: he served with great distinction. he came back and wrote this best selling memoir of his time in iraq. he had his own problems adjusting to life back at home. >> yes, he did. he mentioned that when he got back, it was a jarring transition to return to civilian life. he couldn't connect as much with people who hadn't experienced and seen what he had seen during his four deployments in iraq which led him to empathize with fellow veterans and want to help them. >> brown: tell us about that work. since 2009 i gather he's been quite active in trying to work with other vets. >> that's
melissa repko has been reporting on this story for the "dallas morning news." she joins us now. melissa, thanks for joining us. tell us a bit more about chris kile's own story. he grew up there in texas, right? >> that's right. he he grew up in texas. he mentioned in an interview that he dreamed of being a cow boy or becoming a person in the military. he ended up joining the navy seal and becoming a very successful sniper. had was deeply christiane in his faith. he was well...
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number of guns in the first six months of 2012, and two districts alone in the city of chicago out of 22 in the first month or so seizing more firearms than the city of new york, which is three times the size of new york -- of chicago. before you, and i know you can't see it now, because there are so many people here, we have ten guns, that were inventoried last week between the period of the first of february and the 8th of february, 2013 by the chicago police department. including a glock model 17, number of shotguns, a couple of rifles and an assault weapon. and how is it we come into possession of these firearms? on february 5th, chicago police fugitive apprehension unit working with the great lakes regional task force arrested a documented gang member in connection with a homicide, that occurred here in chicago last october. when we placed him into custody, a firearm was recovered in his home. that same day the gang enforcement division executed a search warrant at the residence of a convicted felon and gang member, who lived in the 25th district. further investigation revealed that
number of guns in the first six months of 2012, and two districts alone in the city of chicago out of 22 in the first month or so seizing more firearms than the city of new york, which is three times the size of new york -- of chicago. before you, and i know you can't see it now, because there are so many people here, we have ten guns, that were inventoried last week between the period of the first of february and the 8th of february, 2013 by the chicago police department. including a glock...
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. >> fifth grade chorus here at ps 22 in staten island knows a thing or two about love. sing traditional love songs. ♪ >> reporter: and more modern anthems. ♪ >> reporter: for all those who think romance is dead, these kids say love is in the air. >> one year, me, my sister and my brother, we put up decorations around the house and then when my mom and dad came home, we sang happy valentine's day. >> i love valentine's day. i like it because it has candy and chocolate. i love chocolate and i like the little heart shaped ones. >> every year, my dad comes home with flowers and we surprise my mom. >> they open their hearts through song. bringing happiness and cheer to residents at sunrise senior home. >> some didn't have families that visited them. when we got to sing, it was almost like every song at a meaning, it was really fun because just to see the smile on their faces it was heart-warmin heart-warming. >> the music said something to them. you could tell they really appreciated it. they kept on hugging you and wouldn't let go. they wanted you to stay. >> across tow
. >> fifth grade chorus here at ps 22 in staten island knows a thing or two about love. sing traditional love songs. ♪ >> reporter: and more modern anthems. ♪ >> reporter: for all those who think romance is dead, these kids say love is in the air. >> one year, me, my sister and my brother, we put up decorations around the house and then when my mom and dad came home, we sang happy valentine's day. >> i love valentine's day. i like it because it has candy and...
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sunshine and 41 by saturday. it will warm into early next week and high temperatures next week looks like the mid 50's with a possible upshot of rain. warm to start next week but it will come with some moisture. we could use a little moisture. >> the vre train system is operating on schedule this morning. marc trains are good and so is metrorail. the maryland ballet has been struggling with this accident on the outer loop of the beltway -- the maryland beltway has been struggling with this accident on the outer loop of the beltway. it has been with us for about 40 minutes. on new hampshire avenue heading northbound before the beltway we have an incident on the northbound side and one plane gets by an southbound is open. as far as virginia no problems to report more than 95 out of dale city, just to volume. >> thank you so much, 6:21 and there is a lot of signs pointing to two major airlines getting together and creating the nation's biggest. >> let's check in with rob nelson. >> good morning, signs of a major air
sunshine and 41 by saturday. it will warm into early next week and high temperatures next week looks like the mid 50's with a possible upshot of rain. warm to start next week but it will come with some moisture. we could use a little moisture. >> the vre train system is operating on schedule this morning. marc trains are good and so is metrorail. the maryland ballet has been struggling with this accident on the outer loop of the beltway -- the maryland beltway has been struggling with...
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, at 5:58 in the morning, there are roughly 300 taliban attacking the camp all from the high ground. that was clint romache and 52 other americans, that was their october 3rd, 2009, and clint tried to lead a squadron of men to fight back against unsurmountable odds and i interviewed him in north dakota a few days ago and we talked about one of the worst moments during that battle. at some point, the worst possible thing that could happen, happened. >> yes. >> the taliban were inside the camp. >> yes. >> a pretty audacious plan, >> yes. >> a pretty -- save the guys in the hum view, the water pit. what made you think you could do that? >> it was time to find our guys. it wasn't time to sit there and worry about stuff out of our control. we had the tools, the training, we had the spirit. and we had the support of each other. it was the time. >> he's a genuine hero. what did his fellow troops say? >> for the book, i interviewed almost all of them. they say they don't know they would have survived without him. he's the kind of leader that said this is what we're doing, we're taking the ca
, at 5:58 in the morning, there are roughly 300 taliban attacking the camp all from the high ground. that was clint romache and 52 other americans, that was their october 3rd, 2009, and clint tried to lead a squadron of men to fight back against unsurmountable odds and i interviewed him in north dakota a few days ago and we talked about one of the worst moments during that battle. at some point, the worst possible thing that could happen, happened. >> yes. >> the taliban were inside...
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drone strike on two taliban commanders last month. angry supporters of the ultra right wing golden dawn party have marched past the us embassy in torchlight procession chanting anti-american and turkish slogans to mark in one thousand nine hundred six incident that brought turkey and greece to the brink of war at that time a greek helicopter crashed over a disputed island in the aegean sea that the turkish military was refused down and further escalation of the conflict was halted by diplomatic intervention by washington. in spain hundreds of protesters took to the streets demanding that prime minister roll whole you resign over corruption allegations reports emerge a who i had gotten more than two hundred fifty thousand euros worth of secret payments over the last ten years he denied the allegations invalid not to step down the opposition is planning more demonstrations if he continues the victors are seeing or from some of our teaser from the from first from artie's recently found international video news agency ruptly. as one of th
drone strike on two taliban commanders last month. angry supporters of the ultra right wing golden dawn party have marched past the us embassy in torchlight procession chanting anti-american and turkish slogans to mark in one thousand nine hundred six incident that brought turkey and greece to the brink of war at that time a greek helicopter crashed over a disputed island in the aegean sea that the turkish military was refused down and further escalation of the conflict was halted by diplomatic...
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this is in response to saturday's bombing targeted a shia bazaar. they're giving them 48 hours to arrest the culprits before they take action. >> we want to register our protests. we demanded to noticed of the blasts. they need to find those responsible for such acts of terrorism. >> the group has claimed responsibility for this attack and another earlier this year. they're angry there not being protected. >> the government does not do enough to protect us. tomorrow, they die and that will be enough. >> we have spoken with the intelligence agencies. to get theot able correct information on how they came in with the smaller tank and how it was destroyed. >> it appears the military and historyrnment has had a of fighting terrorism. an offshoot and supporter of the taliban, they want them to either join them in islam or leave. province ingest pakistan, rich natural resources, yet there remain poor. there have been many such romans over the last 60 years. the most recent started in 2006 after an influential leader was killed by the army. hundreds of act
this is in response to saturday's bombing targeted a shia bazaar. they're giving them 48 hours to arrest the culprits before they take action. >> we want to register our protests. we demanded to noticed of the blasts. they need to find those responsible for such acts of terrorism. >> the group has claimed responsibility for this attack and another earlier this year. they're angry there not being protected. >> the government does not do enough to protect us. tomorrow, they die...
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this is her, quietly on her way to surgery on saturday. 24 hours later, she was speaking. it is now clear that she has suffered no long-term brain injury or cognitive damage. >> they are like my mother and father. a mother and father are not with me but i had wonderful doctors and nurses who took care of me. >> the surgery took five hours. doctors drew on their experience treating soldiers wounded in iraq and afghanistan. they carried out to separate operations, one to her skull and 12 per year. the red line chose the path of bullets as it passed through her head. the impact and bruised her brain, but the bullet did not enter it, and that dramatically improved her recovery chances. a titanium plate was fitted to repair her shattered skull. it required a delicate surgery very close to the lining up for brain. a copley implant should restore some hearing to her damaged ear. today the doctor who fitted the titanium plate said that she was recovering well. >> i expect her to recover and continue with our education and hopefully go on to university. >> that education is the poi
this is her, quietly on her way to surgery on saturday. 24 hours later, she was speaking. it is now clear that she has suffered no long-term brain injury or cognitive damage. >> they are like my mother and father. a mother and father are not with me but i had wonderful doctors and nurses who took care of me. >> the surgery took five hours. doctors drew on their experience treating soldiers wounded in iraq and afghanistan. they carried out to separate operations, one to her skull and...
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it was one thing to go in and take out al qaeda and the taliban. what on earth are we doing over there? why do we care about the hearts or minds or building the schools? i mean, outside of osama bin laden going to afghanistan and tricking the taliban into this spectacular attack on america, in general the muslims in afghanistan like the ones in indonesiaia have not exported terrorism. that's been the specialty of other countries. they really just want to be left alone so why don't we just leave them alone, as long as they're not plotting an attack on us, what is the point? >> michelle flournoy just laid out calmly four or five great ways to reduce the pentagon budget, including getting out of afghanistan, taking the civilian population in the d.o.d. down because we're leaving afghanistan. i thought it was pretty good, ann. somebody ought to listen to her. >> yes, i agree. i'm glad you brought up with her the base closings. this is why you seed something like a closure. the american people are of two find minds. they think government should be small
it was one thing to go in and take out al qaeda and the taliban. what on earth are we doing over there? why do we care about the hearts or minds or building the schools? i mean, outside of osama bin laden going to afghanistan and tricking the taliban into this spectacular attack on america, in general the muslims in afghanistan like the ones in indonesiaia have not exported terrorism. that's been the specialty of other countries. they really just want to be left alone so why don't we just leave...
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security forces of replying with the excessive use of tear gas many people are condemning the police this morning saying this is another example all police who come if you just make in security forces hands and one of the keys i'm on to the revolution something the president must address there are still people on the hurry square and protest plans in the future opposition forces on not backing down the has been calls from both sides for dialogue the president said and so awesome dialogue with the opposition forces ahmed el baradei one of the need is of another salvation front said he would engage in dialogue on the condition that they would be the day the government would be to resign and national salvation government would take over and the constitution would be revoked the president himself has said he will want this into the set preconditions we do see this you see this kind of company any time in the future so we expect the violence in the streets the protests across the country in the coming weeks. according to activist yasser ismail the violence in the country is partly the result of mubara
security forces of replying with the excessive use of tear gas many people are condemning the police this morning saying this is another example all police who come if you just make in security forces hands and one of the keys i'm on to the revolution something the president must address there are still people on the hurry square and protest plans in the future opposition forces on not backing down the has been calls from both sides for dialogue the president said and so awesome dialogue with...
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the first train left tokyo saturday morning as a large number of railway fans looked on. the new model's top speed remains 270 kilometers per hour. it boasts an improved braking system. the new model emphasizes safety in response to earthquakes and other contingencies when stopping time is crucial. the n 700a's computer system maintains a constant speed regardless of terrain. >>> the 2011 nuclear accident in fukushima prompted calls to change japan's approach to providing electricity. now a government panel's proposing key ideas that could potentially transform japan's energy. we have more on this story. >> reporter: after a year long debate the panel presented its report to the government. >> translator: the government must successfully overhaul the electricity system to live up to the people's expectations. >> reporter: japan's energy system remains a monopoly. they operate independently and rarely provide power to one another. the utility companies have maintained that this is the best way to secure a stable power supply. but the nuclear disaster exposed problems with
the first train left tokyo saturday morning as a large number of railway fans looked on. the new model's top speed remains 270 kilometers per hour. it boasts an improved braking system. the new model emphasizes safety in response to earthquakes and other contingencies when stopping time is crucial. the n 700a's computer system maintains a constant speed regardless of terrain. >>> the 2011 nuclear accident in fukushima prompted calls to change japan's approach to providing electricity....
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morning. pope benedict xvi is stepping down as pontiff at the end this of month. tonight one french cardinal calls the move liberating for future popes. benedict is 85 years old and says he doesn't have the strength of mind and body needed to continue. the vatican says there is no specific health problem forcing him to step down. while a small group around the pope knew the announcement was coming it was a complete surprise for most of the church including washington's archbishop cardinal donald worrell. >> very startling. i was totally unprepared for it. the second reaction was, we're going to have to now think a little differently. >> cardinal worrell talking about the selection of the new pope while the former pope still lives. when exactly that will happen, still up in the air. tonight catholics have a lot of questions about the church's future and about what to expect from the next pontiff. jim rosenfield is live at the basilica of the national shrine with more on the story. >> doreen, so
morning. pope benedict xvi is stepping down as pontiff at the end this of month. tonight one french cardinal calls the move liberating for future popes. benedict is 85 years old and says he doesn't have the strength of mind and body needed to continue. the vatican says there is no specific health problem forcing him to step down. while a small group around the pope knew the announcement was coming it was a complete surprise for most of the church including washington's archbishop cardinal...
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they usually do it on saturday morning, so hopefully will get some of these people inside. these are the hardest of the hard core justin bieber fans. >> tell them about the 30-mile-an-hour wind gusts. >> oh, yeah. we'll talk about that later. >> willie geist across the street. >>> let's check in with al roker, tracking the storm from boston this morning. he has more on what to expect. we know boston's really going to get it. >> that's right. good news for some of those folks, i bet you there will be a lot of cancellations for "saturday night live," folks who won't be able to get in. in fact, you guys were supposed to go to chicago for our friday field trips and you kind of got snowed out from bad weather in chicago. that was part of the clipper coming in here. let's look and show you what we've got going on the next 72 hours. starting with today, we are going to see -- or saturday, we're going to see that storm system still dumping blizzard-like conditions along the new england coastline. we've got a risk of severe weather in central texas. snow over the rockies. sunny and
they usually do it on saturday morning, so hopefully will get some of these people inside. these are the hardest of the hard core justin bieber fans. >> tell them about the 30-mile-an-hour wind gusts. >> oh, yeah. we'll talk about that later. >> willie geist across the street. >>> let's check in with al roker, tracking the storm from boston this morning. he has more on what to expect. we know boston's really going to get it. >> that's right. good news for some...
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saturday morning, people coming up and discovered that the roads are closed. the weather's bad. it's still frigid out here, although in the last half hour or so, the snow has stopped falling. nobody's going anywhere. there's a car coming here. i have no idea where he's going. it's very difficult to get around here tonight, this afternoon, all day. they're thinking that the roads will probably be closed perhaps as soon as -- as late as tomorrow morning. it's that bad at this point. about 37,000 homes without power which is actually good news. the thinking would be there would be many more, 100,000 or more. 400,000 in massachusetts, the hardest hit. people digging out and hunkering down for what could be the entire day. >> nbc's ron allen in hartford, connecticut. thanks so much. stay warm out there. >>> we're talking about feminism and global context and global women's movements. there was something you wanted to say? >> i was thinking nor'easter, feminists talk about a feminist tsunami that has hit the world around violence of women, following eve ensler, i was able to watch her
saturday morning, people coming up and discovered that the roads are closed. the weather's bad. it's still frigid out here, although in the last half hour or so, the snow has stopped falling. nobody's going anywhere. there's a car coming here. i have no idea where he's going. it's very difficult to get around here tonight, this afternoon, all day. they're thinking that the roads will probably be closed perhaps as soon as -- as late as tomorrow morning. it's that bad at this point. about 37,000...
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and once this issue started to raise on saturday morning, we immediately issued a code red announcement, issuing a mandatory evacuation for the beachfront. >> okay. all right. well, robert cook, thank you so much. we appreciate your calling back, emergency management director for salisbury. and thankfully, those 50 people are in fact okay now. we appreciate it. >>> we want to go now to boston where the blizzard has claimed a young life. a 12-year-old boy died inside his father's car. jason carol is in boston now. jason, so, so tragic. what are you learning? [ no audio ] okay. we're going to re-establish outside yes in just a minute. obviously, this is a storm that some people have been injured and there have been a few fatalities, clearly when you go out in weather like this, you never know what is going to happen. and unfortunately sometimes it is the thing you're least expecting. that happens. we are going to re-establish a connection with jason carol. other top stories we're following this morning. from alabama, the first video of that little boy rescued from captivity. this is ethan
and once this issue started to raise on saturday morning, we immediately issued a code red announcement, issuing a mandatory evacuation for the beachfront. >> okay. all right. well, robert cook, thank you so much. we appreciate your calling back, emergency management director for salisbury. and thankfully, those 50 people are in fact okay now. we appreciate it. >>> we want to go now to boston where the blizzard has claimed a young life. a 12-year-old boy died inside his father's...
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why should saturday night have all the fun? get two times the points on dining in restaurants, with chase sapphire preferred. i work for 47 different companies. well, technically i work for one. that company, the united states postal service®, works for thousands of home businesses. because at usps.com®, you can pay, print and have your packages picked up for free. i can even drop off free boxes. i wear a lot of hats. well, technically i wear one. the u.s. postal service®, no business too small. well, technically i wear one. google's backyard for the wbing it on challenge.. [fight bell: ding, ding] what's your preferred search engine? search engine, uhh, probably google. if we do a side by side blind test comparison, and you end up choosing google, you get an xbox. i'll bet you the xbox, you bet me your son. well let's look up what you need. okay, i would do the left. yeah? what?! i am a daddy! bing wins it! bing won. bing did win. people prefer bing over google for the web's top searches. don't believe it? go to bingiton.co
why should saturday night have all the fun? get two times the points on dining in restaurants, with chase sapphire preferred. i work for 47 different companies. well, technically i work for one. that company, the united states postal service®, works for thousands of home businesses. because at usps.com®, you can pay, print and have your packages picked up for free. i can even drop off free boxes. i wear a lot of hats. well, technically i wear one. the u.s. postal service®, no business too...
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friday night changing to some snow and saturday morning and >>> that's your latest weather. >> all right, al. thanks very much. coming up next, relationship 411. you will help us out with that. try delicious light & fit greek it's no ordinary nonfat yogurt. it has twice the protein of regular lowfat yogurt. and at 80 calories, it's the lightest greek yogurt with fruit. its creamy, thick texture helps satisfy you. so you won't feel like you're running low on satisfaction. light & fit greek. be light and fit. and satisfied. ♪ [ male announcer ] we touch a lot of things throughout the day. so it's nice that clorox disinfecting products help kill the germs that can live on surfaces for up to 48 hours. ♪ feels sweet when i can touch you ♪ my name is taho and i'm a fish guy. it's a labor of love. it's a lot of labor and it's a lot of love. i don't need to go to the gym. my job is my workout. you're shoveling ice all day long. it's rough on the back. it's rough on the shoulders. i get muscle aches all over. advil® is great. pain and soreness is just out of the picture. [ male announcer ]
friday night changing to some snow and saturday morning and >>> that's your latest weather. >> all right, al. thanks very much. coming up next, relationship 411. you will help us out with that. try delicious light & fit greek it's no ordinary nonfat yogurt. it has twice the protein of regular lowfat yogurt. and at 80 calories, it's the lightest greek yogurt with fruit. its creamy, thick texture helps satisfy you. so you won't feel like you're running low on satisfaction....
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every saturday night for three weeks. from sundown until 2:00 in the morning. >> cab approaching. >> reporter: tracking wusa 9 staff. >> is that good? >> reporter: and volunteers. >> i'm russ ptacek, wusa 9. do you guys want to be part of an investigation? >> reporter: including people we met on the streets. >> okay, i'll do it. >> reporter: to see who d.c. cabs would choose. >> no? why not. >> he's pulling off. >> reporter: and who d.c. cabs would refuse. >> i don't hold grudges, but i think you drove right by me. >> i didn't see him. i didn't know. >> did you not see me waving, right, too? >> i did not see you. >> reporter: this driver stopped but denied our southeast d.c.destination request. why? listen carefully. he's got to go pick up two white passengers. >> i got a call. >> you got a call? >> i've got some white girls. >> okay. >> reporter: for our white passengers, cabs would do u- turns right in the middle of the street. this black sedan drove right past our black passenger, too, and pulled up in front of our whi
every saturday night for three weeks. from sundown until 2:00 in the morning. >> cab approaching. >> reporter: tracking wusa 9 staff. >> is that good? >> reporter: and volunteers. >> i'm russ ptacek, wusa 9. do you guys want to be part of an investigation? >> reporter: including people we met on the streets. >> okay, i'll do it. >> reporter: to see who d.c. cabs would choose. >> no? why not. >> he's pulling off. >> reporter: and...
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and once this issue started to raise on saturday morning, we immediately issued a code red announcement, issuing a mandatory evacuation for the beachfront. >> okay. all right. well, robert cook, thank you so much. we appreciate your calling back, emergency management director for salisbury. and thankfully, those 50 people are in fact okay now. we appreciate it. >>> we want to go now to boston where the blizzard has claimed a young life. a 12-year-old boy died inside his father's car. jason carol is in boston now. jason, so, so tragic. what are you learning? [ no audio ] okay. we're going to re-establish outside yes in just a minute. obviously, this is a storm that some people have been injured and there have been a few fatalities, clearly when you go out in weather like this, you never know what is going to happen. and unfortunately sometimes it is the thing you're least expecting. that happens. we are going to re-establish a connection with jason carol. other top stories we're following this morning. from alabama, the first video of that little boy rescued from captivity. this is ethan
and once this issue started to raise on saturday morning, we immediately issued a code red announcement, issuing a mandatory evacuation for the beachfront. >> okay. all right. well, robert cook, thank you so much. we appreciate your calling back, emergency management director for salisbury. and thankfully, those 50 people are in fact okay now. we appreciate it. >>> we want to go now to boston where the blizzard has claimed a young life. a 12-year-old boy died inside his father's...
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they had taliban troops in the field. the afghan arbutus getting better, but she didn't need the extra 33,000 troops to do all that. so he changed the mission and what has happened since his counterinsurgency has disappeared because of the failure of afghanistan's now abandoned us and that we shouldn't do and were reverting back to a new american way of war, which involves small footprint, drums from the sky, small commando raids, the opposite of counterinsurgency and on the one hand, at least for not sending 100,000 troops tamale or uganda. on the other hand they fear what this does do is set for dissolution were going back to the syndrome of military operations other than more. i'm sure somebody asked you, are we up for a new condo? where we'll were sudan? eisai there are very many people on the ground, but that's the problem with these things. it creates this and to set date flavor of war. it deprives us of a view of the mayhem and chaos on the ground. and it does us into these conflicts. there might be a good read for
they had taliban troops in the field. the afghan arbutus getting better, but she didn't need the extra 33,000 troops to do all that. so he changed the mission and what has happened since his counterinsurgency has disappeared because of the failure of afghanistan's now abandoned us and that we shouldn't do and were reverting back to a new american way of war, which involves small footprint, drums from the sky, small commando raids, the opposite of counterinsurgency and on the one hand, at least...